No matter how energy-efficient, economical and handsome a work of architecture may be, it still depends on upkeep and security.
He is on the site daily; he has access to and control over the entire premises; and he is in the best position to invest in upkeep, including security and fire safety.
The parish of St Bartholomew the Great was designated as a Liberty, responsible for the upkeep and security of its fabric and the land within its boundaries.
For one thing, they wrote, the vast bulk of the original $80 billion would have been spent anyway, just "keeping the lights on" at nuclear laboratories and plants for safety, security, upkeep and routine warhead maintenance.
Total estimated cost of chain link fence (minus labour, security, upkeep, ya know, the expensive stuff): $569 million.
There was a little security (and upkeep, at significant annual cost to the Greek government), but less interference or even human presence.
The environmental agency and the Palm Beach County Health Department quickly seized control of the building, Mr. Kahane said, although the company had to continue spending $50,000 a month for round-the-clock security and upkeep until it was sold.
The court found that the spills were not the result of a lack of security or upkeep but due to sabotage.
Daily upkeep involves chopping firewood, security patrols, and undertaking construction projects to facilitate the camp's growth.
What gives some buyers pause is that homeowners must pay annual dues to the Sea Gate Association to cover security, street maintenance and park upkeep, which are 13 percent of assessed home value and comparable to one's property tax bill.
